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Thousand Dollars Twenty Minutes
1,337 wordsAlcatraz Island was opened from 1934 to 1963. At that time it was the last stop in the federal penitentiary pipeline. It housed famous criminals such as Al Scarface Capone, George Machine Gun Kelly, and Robert Stroud, The Birdman of Alcatraz (American Automobile Association 81). The warden, James Johnston, turned it into such a brutal place that even the most hardened criminals started calling it Hellcatraz. That raises the question was Alcatraz's brutality essential, or just plain cruel? Locate...
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Training Program 30 Second
1,628 wordsThis training program is for Bob, a male eleven year-old student with cerebral palsy. This requires him to use a wheelchair most of the time although he is able to stand and walk for short distances of approximately 30 feet when there is something to hang on to for stability. With more muscular training, that distance could be increased greatly as the only reason he cannot continue is fatigue and therefore the risk of falling or other injury. It should be noted that an assistant will be needed f...
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Dorsal Fin Heavy Armor Seahorse
669 wordsThe seahorse is a vertebrate fish and is a close relative of the pipe fish. Its Genus is Hippocampus. There are about 40 different species, including, Hippocampus focus (the black seahorse) and Hippocampus kids (Oceanic seahorse, Kellogg's seahorse, Common seahorse or Yellow seahorse). Depending on species the seahorse can range in length from 5 cm to 36 cm tall and live up to 4 years old. They also have an extremely wide range of colors some of these include, white, yellow, red, brown, black, g...
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Helen Hunt Jackson Emily Dickinson
1,007 words... in hymn writing, especially iambic tetrameter (eight syllables per line, with every second syllable being stressed). She frequently employed off rhymes. Examples of off rhymes include ocean with noon and seam with swim in the lines "Than Oars divide the Ocean, / Too silver for a seam / Or Butterflies, off Banks of Noon / Leap, plushness as they swim" from the poem "A Bird came down the Walk. " Dickinson used common language in startling ways; a strategy called de familiarization. This techni...
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Stay Out Of The Water Black Flag Beach
880 wordsAs we walked along the beach, we ran and spoke as freely as possible. My sister and I ran about throwing sand at one another's faces and trampled the remnants of what were once sand castles. Our fun was unhindered do to the fact that we were alone, aside from my parents we were the only ones for about a mile on the beach. This seemed quite peculiar because it was a perfectly sunny day. There were no clouds and the sky seemed to be a creamy blue, the sun seemed to warmly soak into our skin, and t...
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Bilingual Education Native Language
1,067 wordsFor decades, immigrant children have been taught in their native languages in schools across the country while slowly and simultaneously receiving English as a second language. But like anything, bilingual education is not without its flaws. In fact, it's plagued with them. After many years of bilingual education in the United States, one thing is certain: it does not work, and it is failing America's immigrant youth. The idea behind bilingual education is that students be taught "academic subje...
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Bilingual Education Programs English Immersion
1,044 wordsThe controversial debate over English immersion and bilingual education programs has effects in almost every school system. Advocates of bilingual education believe that it is necessary for children to be instructed in their native tongue and gradually be introduced to English or else they may fall behind in school. Supporters of English immersion say that bilingual education programs hinder the learning process of the English language, thus retarding the learning potential of a child. English i...
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Killer Whales Pacific Northwest
852 wordsKiller Whale, largest member of the dolphin family. Killer whales occur in more parts of the world than probably any other cetacean (see Whale). They occur in all oceans, both in the open ocean and close to shore, but are more common in the colder, more productive waters of both hemispheres than in the Tropics. Resident populations may cover an area of several hundred square kilometers. Transient populations often move through an area rapidly, swimming more than 1000 km (more than 600 mi) along ...
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Building Endurance Hartl Swimmers Should Eat Swimming
408 wordsTraining for the sport of swimming requires a lot of time, proper health, and a positive attitude. In a normal week a swimmer spends fifteen hours in the pool so about two to three hours a day. (Hartl). Each swim practice is broken down into different parts. The first part swimmers spend twenty to thirty minutes on warm-up. (Crouse, Hartl). The second part concentrates twenty minutes to drills which teaches proper technique. (Crouse). The next hour to a hour an a haft focuses on condition and bu...
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Scuba Diving Swimming Pool
1,140 wordsScuba diving is a sport in which you can lose yourself to the beauty of the underwater world and escape gravity for a short time. You can wander among kelp forests or swim with sleek noble sharks. You can find a fortune in Spanish ducats or lose yourself in the beauty of the underwater realm. Some may say though that diving is an extreme sport and that it is too risky for anyone, it's just for the wild hooligans. Scuba Diving is a safe and enjoyable hobby despite the small risk involved. Haven't...
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The Bottle Nosed Dolphin
1,135 wordsThe Bottle-nosed Dolphin is the most studied and generally the best-known species of dolphin. Bottle-nosed dolphins are classified "Tursiops truncates" in scientific name, and belong to the family Delphinidae, in the suborder Odontoceti, order Cetacea. This animal is a very intelligent individual. Bottle-nosed dolphins are commonly found in zoos or marine parks because of their capability to perform tricks. They can jump through hoops 5 meters high because of their incredibly powerful tail. As w...
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York Columbia University Blue Whale
851 wordsAll aboard the SS Katie MS for an exciting tour of the deep blue sea in search of Blue Whales. Please keep your hands and feet inside the boat at all times. Ready, set, here we go! While were waiting to find a Blue Whale, here are some interesting facts about all whales. Whales are mammals who breathe air, are warm blooded, and produce milk to feed their young. To live in the ocean they have a streamlined form, nearly hairless skin, and an insulation of blubber that can be over 2 feet thick. Wha...
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Males And Females Coral Reef
1,136 wordsAs a by standee over viewing the preparation and or the act of courtship in the coral reef fishes, one may think they have taken leave of their senses. The bicolor damselfish tends to quiver while performing a headstand. Blue pullers engage in a series of high-speed jumps. Lyretailfish swim in jerky zigzag patters. Frill fish goby undulates frantically against the sand. The Sergeant major rubs its body hard against the side of a rock or coral cavity and nips at these surfaces. (P 92) These are m...
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Golding Novel Lord Lord Of The Flies
777 wordsLord of the Flies We Hate Piggy In many novels there s usually a character the reader loves that. Whether that character be a loser, a loner, or someone who suit chubby, we all have made fun of that particular person at least once in our lives. Throughout William Golding s novel, Lord of the Flies, he illustrates the joy of readers in hating Piggy s character. In the beginning of the novel, when Ralph meets Piggy after the plane crash, Piggy regretfully tells Ralph what the kids used total him a...
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Golding Novel Lord Lord Of The Flies
788 wordsLord of the Flies: We Hate Piggy In many novels theres usually a character the reader loves to hate. Whether that character be a loser, a loner, or someone whos just chubby, we all have made fun of that particular person at least once in our lives. Throughout William Golding's novel, Lord of the Flies, he illustrates the joy of readers in hating Piggy's character. In the beginning of the novel, when Ralph meets Piggy after the plane crash, Piggy regretfully tells Ralph what the kids used to call...
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Thousand Dollars Twenty Minutes
1,342 wordsAlcatraz Island was opened from 1934 to 1963. At that time it was the last stop in the federal penitentiary pipeline. It housed famous criminals such as Al Scarface Capone, George Machine Gun Kelly, and Robert Stroud, The Birdman of Alcatraz (American Automobile Association 81). The warden, James Johnston, turned it into such a brutal place that even the most hardened criminals started calling it Hellcatraz. That raises the question was Alcatraz s brutality essential, or just plain cruel? Locate...
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Fallen In Love Edna Pontellier
1,416 words04 The Awakening Ron Williams 04 March 2000 The novel The Awakening, by Kate Chopin chooses a southern setting in Louisiana to tell her story utilizing a woman, Edna Pontellier, as her subject. The story was written in the late eighteen hundreds and drew wide criticism from critics and the public. The novel was banished for many years due to it s suicide and alienation basis. Today the novel is viewed with admiration, although many critic s don t know if Edna s suicide is a triumph, failure or t...
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Unlike Other Rays Member Of The Ray Family Fins
639 wordsStingrays Rays and their close relatives skates are common in Australian waters; there are at least 50 species that are found all around the Australian coastline. Rays are broad flat fish with a thin tail and have many characteristics of sharks, as they are related to them. For example they have no scales, swim bladder or bones; their skeleton is made up of cartilage. Unlike sharks they have blunt teeth, which allows them to crush the shells of shellfish. Stingrays usually live on the seabed whe...
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Dry Land Weight Training
1,095 wordsSwimming competitively is one of the most difficult and challenging sports there is. Why? Because like basketball, football, baseball or any other team sport you can never win the game, because a swimmers main goal is to improve there time not to win. Of course all swimmers like to win though. Part of what make swimming so difficult is not just the in the water part but also what is called dry-land, which is various exercises a swimmer would do on land to work there swim specific muscles in a mo...
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Edna Pontellier Madmoiselle Reisz Clothes
626 wordsThe Awakening contains many symbolic features, such as the way Edna uses art, the birds (the parrot and the mockingbird), sleep, music, and the houses Edna Pontellier lives in, but perhaps two of the most significant symbols are the clothes in the novel, not only of Edna, but also the other characters, and the water, whether it be the ocean, the gulf, or the sea. These two symbols are possibly the most significant because of their direct relationship to Edna Pontellier. Both the water and her cl...
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